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Grosse Point Lighthouse

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Address2601 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Height 3400 (cm)
Construction started1872
Phone +1 847-328-6961
MaterialsConcrete, Cream City brick
Did you knowIn 1999, Grosse Point Lighthouse was designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service; the first lighthouse on the Great Lakes to carry that status.
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The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976.

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